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About

Portugal-Kenya Trade: In 2022, Portugal exported $17.9M to Kenya. The main products that Portugal exported to Kenya were Synthetic Filament Tow ($2.54M), Electrical Transformers ($1.69M), and Special purpose motor vehicles ($1.04M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Portugal to Kenya have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.02%, from $24.4M in 2017 to $17.9M in 2022.

In 2022, Portugal did not export any services to Kenya.

Kenya-Portugal Trade: In 2022, Kenya exported $9.43M to Portugal. The main products that Kenya exported to Portugal were Other Pure Vegetable Oils ($4.19M), Other Processed Fruits and Nuts ($1.85M), and Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($984k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Kenya to Portugal have increased at an annualized rate of 11.1%,  from $5.58M in 2017 to $9.43M in 2022.

In 2022, Kenya did not export any services to Portugal.

Comparison: In 2022,  Portugal ranked 42 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.57), and 48 in total exports ($81.7B). That same year, Kenya ranked 87 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.5), and 115 in total exports ($7.34B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Portugal exported $17.9M to Kenya. The main products exported from Portugal to Kenya were Synthetic Filament Tow ($2.54M), Electrical Transformers ($1.69M), and Special purpose motor vehicles ($1.04M). During the last 5 years the exports of Portugal to Kenya have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.02%, from $24.4M in 2017 to $17.9M in 2022.

In 2017, Kenya exported $9.43M to Portugal. The main products exported from Kenya to Portugal were Other Pure Vegetable Oils ($4.19M), Other Processed Fruits and Nuts ($1.85M), and Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($984k). During the last 5 years the exports of Kenya to Portugal have increased at an annualized rate of 11.1%, from $5.58M in 2022 to $9.43M in 2017.

Exports from Portugal (Flag) to Kenya (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Kenya (Flag) to Portugal (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Portugal
Top Destination
Spain$20.5B
Kenya
Top Destination
United States$722M

This map shows whether countries import more from Portugal or Kenya. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Portugal and Kenya or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Portugal than Kenya included Spain ($20.5B), France ($9.49B), and Germany ($8.76B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Kenya than Portugal included Uganda ($677M), Pakistan ($541M), and Tanzania ($418M).

Difference in imports from Kenya (Flag) and Portugal (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Portugal - Kenya

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Portugal and Kenya by product, considering products traded by both, Portugal and Kenya.

During 2022, Portugal had a large net trade with Kenya in the exports of Machines ($6.48M), Textiles ($2.81M), and Transportation ($1.63M).

During 2017, Kenya had a large net trade with Portugal in the exports of Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($4.19M), Animal Products ($2.58M), and Foodstuffs ($2.24M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
View
Sort By
Top Product Potential Portugal Kenya+$951kDelivery Trucks
Top Product Potential Kenya Portugal+$474kOther Processed Fruits and Nuts

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Portugal and Kenya. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Portugal indicates it has a comparative advantage over Kenya. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Kenya indicates it has a comparative advantage over Portugal.

Product Space of Portugal (Flag) and Kenya (Flag) (2022)

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